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Providing Accountability Through Transparency Act of 2017

USA115th CongressS-577| Senate 
| Updated: 6/28/2017
James Lankford

James Lankford

Republican Senator

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (2)
James E. Risch (Republican)Pat Roberts (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Providing Accountability Through Transparency Act of 2017 This bill requires the general notice of proposed rule making by a federal agency to include the Internet address of a plain-language summary, not exceeding 100 words, of the proposed rule, which shall be posted on the regulations.gov website.

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Timeline
Mar 8, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Mar 8, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
May 17, 2017
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jun 28, 2017
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment. With written report No. 115-120.
Jun 28, 2017
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 157.
  • March 8, 2017
    Introduced in Senate
  • March 8, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • May 17, 2017
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  • June 28, 2017
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment. With written report No. 115-120.
  • June 28, 2017
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 157.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 115-77: To require each agency, in providing notice of a rule making, to include a link to a 100 word plain language summary of the proposed rule.
  • HR 115-5: Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresGovernment information and archives

Providing Accountability Through Transparency Act of 2017

USA115th CongressS-577| Senate 
| Updated: 6/28/2017
Providing Accountability Through Transparency Act of 2017 This bill requires the general notice of proposed rule making by a federal agency to include the Internet address of a plain-language summary, not exceeding 100 words, of the proposed rule, which shall be posted on the regulations.gov website.

Bill Text Versions

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2 versions available

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Timeline
Mar 8, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Mar 8, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
May 17, 2017
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jun 28, 2017
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment. With written report No. 115-120.
Jun 28, 2017
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 157.
  • March 8, 2017
    Introduced in Senate
  • March 8, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • May 17, 2017
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  • June 28, 2017
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment. With written report No. 115-120.
  • June 28, 2017
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 157.
James Lankford

James Lankford

Republican Senator

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (2)
James E. Risch (Republican)Pat Roberts (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 115-77: To require each agency, in providing notice of a rule making, to include a link to a 100 word plain language summary of the proposed rule.
  • HR 115-5: Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresGovernment information and archives